Youk gotta be kidding, Joba!

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NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 7/7/2008 on www.nydailynews.com [flag]
The sixth inning Sunday night provided another subplot to the bad blood apparently simmering between Kevin Youkilis and Joba Chamberlain when Chamberlain threw inside, barely missing the Boston first baseman. [link]

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Big-hit Brett
Published 7/7/2008 by D&A at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... not really, had not fixed the back of their starting rotation, or scored all the runs they should have scored. They had only gotten a split off the Red Sox. Still: the place was as loud and happy as it has been all season, all because of Gardner had hung in there long enough, fouled off enough pitches, to beat one of the best closers in this world. All in all, it was nice to sort of forget the spot in the standings last night, and just watch a good baseball game. There was drama -- the plot thickened between the Youkilis and Joba rivalry -- not to mention a key comeback and ...

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Four Red Sox, three Cubs to start in 2008 All-Star Game

Redsauce posted 7/6/2008 from sports.espn.go.com

The American League's All-Star starters have a distinct Red Sox-flavor. And the National League starting lineup includes three Chicago Cubs. Fans voted Red Sox players to start in four of the nine positions. Kevin Youkilis will start at first base, Dustin Pedroia at second, Manny Ramirez in the outfield and David Ortiz at designated hitter.
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The “b” play of the week

And One posted 7/6/2008 from www.bthesite.com

You probably couldn’t hit a baseball and get it to land on top of the outfield fence if you were given 10 million tries — OK, you might be hard-pressed to hit a baseball that far in the first place — but in the Bronx on Friday night, Boston’s Kevin Youkilis hit a game-changing triple that will be on blooper reels for years to come. I can’t explain the play in a way that will do it justice —
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Joba hasn't shown that he can save the Yankees

NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 7/7/2008 on www.newsday.com

Is this really how they drew things up in Tampa last October, when they decided there was really nothing wrong with the Yankees that ridding them of Joe Torre couldn't cure? Was this the grand plan hatched by Hank Steinbrenner & Co., to put the ball ...
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AL All-Star starters

The #1 Source for New England Sports Opinions ... found this 7/7/2008 on www.boston.com

The starters for the All-Star team have been announced, and four Red Sox are among the nine starters. Dustin Pedroia, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Ramirez, and David Ortiz have all been voted onto the team by fans. Ortiz has already said that he won't be ...
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Baseball Divas

Peter@BaseballReflections posted 7/7/2008 from baseballreflections.com

This post is a bit late due to a recent death in the family. So here we go. MLB recently received two black eyes due to the incidents in Houston between Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon and GM Ed Wade and the other incident also being in Houston, but this time on the visitor’s side
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